Mortgage Rates Drop

Freddie Mac

9 June 2016

Freddie Mac today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey®, showing average fixed mortgage rates following 10-year Treasury yields lower after the May employment report came in well below expectations.

News Facts

  • 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 3.60 percent with an average 0.5 point for the week ending June 9, 2016, down from last week when it averaged 3.66 percent. A year ago at this time, the 30-year FRM averaged 4.04 percent.
  • 15-year FRM this week averaged 2.87 percent with an average 0.5 point, down from last week when it averaged 2.92 percent. A year ago at this time, the 15-year FRM averaged 3.25 percent.